Buckingham Palace, Wall Linking Palace and Riding School, Along Buckingham Palace Road is a Grade I listed building in the Westminster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 February 1970. A C19 Wall. 11 related planning applications.

Buckingham Palace, Wall Linking Palace and Riding School, Along Buckingham Palace Road

WRENN ID
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Grade
I
Local Planning Authority
Westminster
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster MP: Rachel Blake (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
5 February 1970
Type
Wall
Address
Buckingham Palace, Wall Linking Palace and Riding School, Along Buckingham Palace Road, the Mall Sw1, City of Westminster
OS grid reference
TQ 289 794
Coordinates
51.49947, -0.14303
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The wall linking Buckingham Palace and the Riding School along Buckingham Palace Road is likely from the early 19th century. It is constructed of yellow brick and features Portland stone pilasters topped with Coade stone urns.

Local climate

Buckingham Palace, Wall Linking Palace and Riding School, Along Buckingham Palace Road sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 98% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 57% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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